envol

French

Etymology

Deverbal from envoler.

Noun

envol m (plural envols)

1. takeoff (of plane, bird etc.)
2. soar

Synonyms

• essor

Derived terms

• prendre son envol

 

Further reading

• “envol”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.